Sixth person now charge with murder in Waterloo shooting

Police continue to make arrests in connection with a fatal shooting in Waterloo earlier this month. The latest suspect taken into custody is 26-year-old Shawn Washington of Waterloo. Officials arrested Washington on a charge of first-degree murder Wednesday night at a truck stop off Interstate-380 just east of Waterloo. He’s being held in the Black Hawk County Jail on one (m) million dollars bond. Washington is the sixth man charged in the shooting death of Thyanna Parsons, who was inside a Waterloo home that was sprayed with bullets during a party on October 10th. Parsons died when she was struck by a bullet. The other five suspects are also charged with first-degree murder. Waterloo police captain Bruce Arends says the case remains under investigation. He’s not sure if more arrests will be made in the case, but he says it is a possibly.